Traumatic brain injury(TBI) is a leading cause of death and disability in individuals worldwide.Producing a clinically relevant TBI model in small-sized animals remains fairly challenging.For good screening of poten...Traumatic brain injury(TBI) is a leading cause of death and disability in individuals worldwide.Producing a clinically relevant TBI model in small-sized animals remains fairly challenging.For good screening of potential therapeutics,which are effective in the treatment of TBI,animal models of TBI should be established and standardized.In this study,we established mouse models of closed head injury using the Shohami weight-drop method with some modifications concerning cognitive deficiency assessment and provided a detailed description of the severe TBI animal model.We found that 250 g falling weight from 2 cm height produced severe closed head injury in C57BL/6 male mice.Cognitive disorders in mice with severe closed head injury could be detected using passive avoidance test on day 7 after injury.Findings from this study indicate that weight-drop injury animal models are suitable for further screening of brain neuroprotectants and potentially are similar to those seen in human TBI.展开更多
Solid phase microextraction(SPME)in combination with high-resolution mass spectrometry was employed for the determination of metabolomic profile of mouse melanoma growth within in vitro 2D,in vitro 3D,and in vivo mode...Solid phase microextraction(SPME)in combination with high-resolution mass spectrometry was employed for the determination of metabolomic profile of mouse melanoma growth within in vitro 2D,in vitro 3D,and in vivo models.Such multi-model approach had never been investigated before.Due to the low-invasiveness of SPME,it was possible to perform time-course analysis,which allowed building time profile of biochemical reactions in the studied material.Such approach does not require the multiplication of samples as subsequent analyses are performed from the very same cell culture or from the same individual.SPME already reduces the number of animals required for experiment;therefore,it is with good concordance with the 3Rs rule(replacement,reduction,and refinement).Among tested models,the largest number of compounds was found within the in vitro 2D cell culture model,while in vivo and in vitro 3D models had the lowest number of detected compounds.These results may be connected with a higher metabolic rate,as well as lower integrity of the in vitro 2D model compared to the in vitro 3D model resulting in a lower number of compounds released into medium in the latter model.In terms of in vitro-in vivo extrapolation,the in vitro 2D model performed more similar to in vivo model compared to in vitro 3D model;however,it might have been due to the fact that only compounds secreted to medium were investigated.Thus,in further experiments to obtain full metabolome information,the intraspheroidal assessment or spheroid dissociation would be necessary.展开更多
To establish a C57BL/6N mouse model infected with Giardia lamblia ( G lamblia ) isolates from human origin Method Two groups of C57BL/6N mouse were inoculated with purified cysts of two G lamblia isola...To establish a C57BL/6N mouse model infected with Giardia lamblia ( G lamblia ) isolates from human origin Method Two groups of C57BL/6N mouse were inoculated with purified cysts of two G lamblia isolates (CD and XZ) by gavage separately Patterns and curves of cyst excretion of the infected mice were observed and summarized Histopathological changes of the small intestines of the infected mice were observed Results Thirty six mice receiving 1×10 4 cysts each were all infected The C57BL/6N mouse showed high susceptibility to G lamblia infection There was no notable distinction between the two groups of the mice infected by the cysts of CD and XZ isolates Cyst excretion occurred with intermittence Of 36 infected mice, 32 (89%) passed cysts intermittently and 4 (11%) others persistently The latent period of cyst excretion was 0-3 days p i (post inoculation) The interruption of cyst excretion ranged from 12 to 20 days p i The fastigium of the cyst excretion was on day 6 p i The peak count of the cysts passed during a 2 h collection period was 2 3×10 7 /g fecal specimen Edema, inflammation, cell infiltration, small blood vessels congestion, mitotic figures and mucosa necrosis appeared in sections of intestines Conclusion C57Bl/6N mouse is a suitable animal model of G lamblia展开更多
数字化铁路接触网建维一体模式,是铁路行业顺应数字化趋势,将数字化技术融入接触网全生命周期管理的创新模式。其信息化管理具有重要意义,不仅能提升建设质量与效率,还能增强运维能力和设备可靠性。在体系建构方面,可运用建筑信息模型(B...数字化铁路接触网建维一体模式,是铁路行业顺应数字化趋势,将数字化技术融入接触网全生命周期管理的创新模式。其信息化管理具有重要意义,不仅能提升建设质量与效率,还能增强运维能力和设备可靠性。在体系建构方面,可运用建筑信息模型(Building Information Modeling,BIM)与地理信息系统(Geographic Information System,GIS)融合技术构建全生命周期数字孪生模型,支撑建设、运维等全流程工作;利用分布式光纤传感与物联网监测技术搭建信息传输链;借助6C系统驱动大数据分析与人工智能(Artificial Intelligence,AI)决策,实现对接触网状态的精细化把控。展开更多
基金supported by a grant from the Ministry of Higher Education of Malaysia,No.RAGS/2013/UPNM/SKK/01/2
文摘Traumatic brain injury(TBI) is a leading cause of death and disability in individuals worldwide.Producing a clinically relevant TBI model in small-sized animals remains fairly challenging.For good screening of potential therapeutics,which are effective in the treatment of TBI,animal models of TBI should be established and standardized.In this study,we established mouse models of closed head injury using the Shohami weight-drop method with some modifications concerning cognitive deficiency assessment and provided a detailed description of the severe TBI animal model.We found that 250 g falling weight from 2 cm height produced severe closed head injury in C57BL/6 male mice.Cognitive disorders in mice with severe closed head injury could be detected using passive avoidance test on day 7 after injury.Findings from this study indicate that weight-drop injury animal models are suitable for further screening of brain neuroprotectants and potentially are similar to those seen in human TBI.
基金This work has been funded by the statutory grant from Nicolaus Copernicus University(Grant No.:451).
文摘Solid phase microextraction(SPME)in combination with high-resolution mass spectrometry was employed for the determination of metabolomic profile of mouse melanoma growth within in vitro 2D,in vitro 3D,and in vivo models.Such multi-model approach had never been investigated before.Due to the low-invasiveness of SPME,it was possible to perform time-course analysis,which allowed building time profile of biochemical reactions in the studied material.Such approach does not require the multiplication of samples as subsequent analyses are performed from the very same cell culture or from the same individual.SPME already reduces the number of animals required for experiment;therefore,it is with good concordance with the 3Rs rule(replacement,reduction,and refinement).Among tested models,the largest number of compounds was found within the in vitro 2D cell culture model,while in vivo and in vitro 3D models had the lowest number of detected compounds.These results may be connected with a higher metabolic rate,as well as lower integrity of the in vitro 2D model compared to the in vitro 3D model resulting in a lower number of compounds released into medium in the latter model.In terms of in vitro-in vivo extrapolation,the in vitro 2D model performed more similar to in vivo model compared to in vitro 3D model;however,it might have been due to the fact that only compounds secreted to medium were investigated.Thus,in further experiments to obtain full metabolome information,the intraspheroidal assessment or spheroid dissociation would be necessary.
基金ThisstudywassupportedpartlybytheNaturalScienceFoundationofBeijing (No 7992 0 0 2 )theNaturalScienceFoundationofHebeiProvince (No 30 0 369)
文摘To establish a C57BL/6N mouse model infected with Giardia lamblia ( G lamblia ) isolates from human origin Method Two groups of C57BL/6N mouse were inoculated with purified cysts of two G lamblia isolates (CD and XZ) by gavage separately Patterns and curves of cyst excretion of the infected mice were observed and summarized Histopathological changes of the small intestines of the infected mice were observed Results Thirty six mice receiving 1×10 4 cysts each were all infected The C57BL/6N mouse showed high susceptibility to G lamblia infection There was no notable distinction between the two groups of the mice infected by the cysts of CD and XZ isolates Cyst excretion occurred with intermittence Of 36 infected mice, 32 (89%) passed cysts intermittently and 4 (11%) others persistently The latent period of cyst excretion was 0-3 days p i (post inoculation) The interruption of cyst excretion ranged from 12 to 20 days p i The fastigium of the cyst excretion was on day 6 p i The peak count of the cysts passed during a 2 h collection period was 2 3×10 7 /g fecal specimen Edema, inflammation, cell infiltration, small blood vessels congestion, mitotic figures and mucosa necrosis appeared in sections of intestines Conclusion C57Bl/6N mouse is a suitable animal model of G lamblia
文摘数字化铁路接触网建维一体模式,是铁路行业顺应数字化趋势,将数字化技术融入接触网全生命周期管理的创新模式。其信息化管理具有重要意义,不仅能提升建设质量与效率,还能增强运维能力和设备可靠性。在体系建构方面,可运用建筑信息模型(Building Information Modeling,BIM)与地理信息系统(Geographic Information System,GIS)融合技术构建全生命周期数字孪生模型,支撑建设、运维等全流程工作;利用分布式光纤传感与物联网监测技术搭建信息传输链;借助6C系统驱动大数据分析与人工智能(Artificial Intelligence,AI)决策,实现对接触网状态的精细化把控。